Foraging & Ethics in Southeastern WI

Wellspring Farm 4382 Hickory Rd, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

Embark on a Spring Foraging Adventure at Riveredge Nature Center! Join our knowledgeable educator for a deep dive into the art of ethical and sustainable foraging on a guided hike through the vibrant landscapes of Riveredge Wellspring Campus.

Growing Green: Compost – Building Your Soil

Wellspring Farm 4382 Hickory Rd, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

How healthy is your soil, and what can you do to improve it? One of the best ways to "build" the nutrition of your soil, and thereby increase the nutrient uptake in garden plants, is by utilizing what Mary Ann Ihm calls "Black Gold"- compost!

Growing Green: Spring Herb Walk with Linda Conroy

Wellspring Farm 4382 Hickory Rd, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

Join herbalist and forager Linda Conroy to identify spring emerging plants, best practices for harvesting as well as how to prepare them for optimal nourishment and healing.

Growing Green: Herbal Gift-Making with Linda Conroy

Wellspring Farm 4382 Hickory Rd, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

Join Linda Conroy of Moonwise Herbs for this magical make-and-take workshop - perfect for the budding herbalist or the experienced medicine maker looking for some inspiration.

Growing Green: Wild Food, Wild Medicine

Wellspring Farm 4382 Hickory Rd, West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

Join herbalist and forager Linda Conroy to explore the wild plants that grow around us and can be used for food and medicine.

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